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FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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MORE |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
GREENCORE GROUP PLC |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
19 Dec 2025 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any) |
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Class of relevant security: |
1p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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8,432,382 |
1.90% |
2,688,512 |
0.61% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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1,901,401 |
0.43% |
7,656,855 |
1.73% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0 |
0.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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10,333,783 |
2.33% |
10,345,367 |
2.34% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
348,108 |
2.6391 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
304,902 |
2.6400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
60,606 |
2.6195 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
35,713 |
2.6272 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
9,124 |
2.6173 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,324 |
2.6374 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,983 |
2.6207 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,961 |
2.6401 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
4,000 |
2.6125 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
2,775 |
2.6135 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,895 |
2.6250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,100 |
2.6159 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
814 |
2.6224 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
809 |
2.6247 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
625 |
2.6200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
36 |
2.6380 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
521,736 |
2.6400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
477,855 |
2.6380 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
117,413 |
2.6190 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
104,737 |
2.6191 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
95,963 |
2.6189 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
91,335 |
2.6161 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
78,075 |
2.6382 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
52,084 |
2.6175 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
27,178 |
2.6169 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
20,569 |
2.6163 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
18,838 |
2.6233 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
18,473 |
2.6214 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
14,179 |
2.6402 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
14,101 |
2.6314 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
11,603 |
2.6179 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
11,477 |
2.6150 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
7,617 |
2.6398 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
6,193 |
2.6250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
5,558 |
2.6213 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,983 |
2.6210 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,612 |
2.6100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,535 |
2.6226 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3,401 |
2.6225 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,780 |
2.6185 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,762 |
2.6117 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,573 |
2.6239 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,442 |
2.6399 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,062 |
2.6394 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
987 |
2.6364 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
141 |
2.6277 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
56 |
2.6350 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
Product |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,008 |
2.6100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
19,639 |
2.6155 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,300 |
2.6159 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,644 |
2.6160 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
84,621 |
2.6163 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
52,084 |
2.6175 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
11,603 |
2.6179 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
95,963 |
2.6189 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
117,413 |
2.6190 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
104,737 |
2.6191 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3,822 |
2.6195 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
307 |
2.6200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
5,558 |
2.6213 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
18,838 |
2.6233 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
624 |
2.6250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
56 |
2.6350 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
987 |
2.6364 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
78,075 |
2.6382 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,727 |
2.6394 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,617 |
2.6398 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,442 |
2.6399 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
325,832 |
2.6400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,775 |
2.6135 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
880 |
2.6159 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
220 |
2.6160 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
9,124 |
2.6173 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
296 |
2.6176 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1 |
2.6200 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
36 |
2.6381 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
31,375 |
2.6400 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4,961 |
2.6401 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
10,685 |
2.6150 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
141 |
2.6277 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
110,924 |
2.6397 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
9,754 |
2.6102 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,088 |
2.6301 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
10,826 |
2.6400 GBP |
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(c) |
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) |
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Writing, |
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Expiry |
Option |
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description |
purchasing, |
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price |
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date |
money |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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security |
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varying etc |
to which |
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received |
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option |
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per unit |
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relates |
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(ii) |
Exercise |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
Number of |
Exercise price per |
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security |
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securities |
unit |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
Nature of Dealings |
Details |
Price per unit (if |
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security |
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applicable) |
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4. |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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NONE |
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(b) |
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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NONE |
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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
22 Dec 2025 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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